deepseek-v4-flash
DeepSeek-V4-Flash is a lightweight model meticulously designed by DeepSeek to deliver the ultimate combination of lightning-fast response times and unmatched cost-effectiveness. Engineered with fewer parameters and significantly lower activation overhead, V4-Flash provides an exceptionally fast and economical API service. At its core, V4-Flash demonstrates outstanding reasoning capabilities that closely rival the V4-Pro model. While featuring a slightly streamlined repository of world knowledge,
Specifications
Benchmarks
Released 2026-04-24Artificial Analysis Coding Index β a composite of coding evaluations including LiveCodeBench, SciCode and Terminal-Bench.
Graduate-level physics, chemistry & biology questions designed to resist Googling.
Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index β a composite of multiple evaluations measuring overall model capability.
Scores are sourced from official model cards, Artificial Analysis, and public leaderboards. Benchmarks measure specific skills and do not capture every aspect of model quality β always test on your own workload.
Pricing
Requesty charges exactly what the upstream provider charges β no markup, no per-request fees. Prompt caching and smart routing can reduce effective cost by 30-80%.
Quickstart
Drop-in compatible with the OpenAI SDK. Change the base URL, swap in your Requesty API key, and set the model to novita/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash.
123456789101112131415from openai import OpenAI client = OpenAI( api_key="YOUR_REQUESTY_API_KEY", base_url="https://router.requesty.ai/v1", ) response = client.chat.completions.create( model="novita/deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash", messages=[ {"role": "user", "content": "Explain quantum computing in one paragraph."}, ], ) print(response.choices[0].message.content)
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